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Greatest animal stories / chosen by Michael Morpurgo.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Oxford, England, UK : Oxford University Press, ©2017Edition: First editionDescription: 253 pages : colour illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780192748638 (pbk)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 23 808.899282 M829 2017
Contents:
The dog and his reflection / retold by Joanna Nadin -- Brer Rabbit and the well / retold by Tony Bradman -- The ugly duckling / retold by Geraldine McCaughrean -- When a cat ruled the world / retold Elizabeth Laird -- The wolf in sheep's clothing / retold by Pie Corbett -- Puss in boots / retold by Pippa Goodhart -- The tortoise and the baboon / retold by Timothy Knapman -- The farmer and the eagle / retold by Joanna Nadin -- Let me go / retold by Geraldine McCaughrean -- Anansi and the antelope baby / retold by Tony Bradman -- The magic cow / retold by Claire Llewellyn -- The hungry hyena / retold by Timothy Knapman -- The fox and the crow / retold by Joanna Nadin -- The king of cats / retold by Elizabeth Laird -- All aboard / retold by Geraldine McCaughrean -- How the vear lost his tail / retold by Susan Price -- Peter and the wolf / retold by Michael Morpurgo.
Summary: ANIMAL STORIES (CHILDREN'S / TEENAGE). Award-winning children's writer and former Children's Laureate Michael Morpurgo has collected his greatest animal stories from all around the world and put them in one place ...Here! From brave mice to hungry wolves, and mischievous spiders to ingenious cats, this is a timeless collection to treasure forever. Beautifully illustrated throughout, a menagerie will come to life before your eyes.There are lots of stories to choose from, including Puss in Boots, The Ugly Duckling, and Peter and the Wolf, so whether you're looking for a quick read or a longer story to lose yourself in, something to read alone or a tale to share, there's a great animal story within for everyone to find. This beautifully-illustrated, sumptuous gift edition is perfectfor young readers to treasure. Ages 7+Summary: Laureate Michael Morpurgo has collected his greatest animal stories from all around the world and put them in one place. From brave mice to hungry wolves, and mischievous spiders to ingenious cats, this is a timeless collection to treasure forever.Summary: From squeaks and peeps to growls and howls, all animal life is here. A treasure trove of animal delights, chosen by the UK's best-loved storyteller.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Barcode
Fiction Fiction Grade School Library Fiction Section GC Fic 808.899282 M829 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available GS000416

Originally published: 2016.

The dog and his reflection / retold by Joanna Nadin --
Brer Rabbit and the well / retold by Tony Bradman --
The ugly duckling / retold by Geraldine McCaughrean --
When a cat ruled the world / retold Elizabeth Laird --
The wolf in sheep's clothing / retold by Pie Corbett --
Puss in boots / retold by Pippa Goodhart --
The tortoise and the baboon / retold by Timothy Knapman --
The farmer and the eagle / retold by Joanna Nadin --
Let me go / retold by Geraldine McCaughrean --
Anansi and the antelope baby / retold by Tony Bradman --
The magic cow / retold by Claire Llewellyn --
The hungry hyena / retold by Timothy Knapman --
The fox and the crow / retold by Joanna Nadin --
The king of cats / retold by Elizabeth Laird --
All aboard / retold by Geraldine McCaughrean --
How the vear lost his tail / retold by Susan Price --
Peter and the wolf / retold by Michael Morpurgo.

ANIMAL STORIES (CHILDREN'S / TEENAGE). Award-winning children's writer and former Children's Laureate Michael Morpurgo has collected his greatest animal stories from all around the world and put them in one place ...Here! From brave mice to hungry wolves, and mischievous spiders to ingenious cats, this is a timeless collection to treasure forever. Beautifully illustrated throughout, a menagerie will come to life before your eyes.There are lots of stories to choose from, including Puss in Boots, The Ugly Duckling, and Peter and the Wolf, so whether you're looking for a quick read or a longer story to lose yourself in, something to read alone or a tale to share, there's a great animal story within for everyone to find. This beautifully-illustrated, sumptuous gift edition is perfectfor young readers to treasure. Ages 7+

Laureate Michael Morpurgo has collected his greatest animal stories from all around the world and put them in one place. From brave mice to hungry wolves, and mischievous spiders to ingenious cats, this is a timeless collection to treasure forever.

From squeaks and peeps to growls and howls, all animal life is here. A treasure trove of animal delights, chosen by the UK's best-loved storyteller.

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